Cemetery Details
NT027 — GOV. CALEB CARR GROUND
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Photo/Image Courtesy of Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Volunteers
Photo/Image Courtesy of Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Volunteers
| Cemetery Number | NT027 |
| Town | NEWPORT |
| Cemetery Name | GOV. CALEB CARR GROUND |
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| Graves List | Display Graves List |
| Location | MILL ST. [REMOVED TO JAMESTOWN] |
| State | RI |
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| Exist? | NO |
| Last seen date? | 1900 |
| Oldest | 1675 |
| Newest | 1814 |
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| Comment | Was located on Mill Street west of the Coddington School. Removed to Jamestown in 1900. Now registered as JM001 & NT027 to indicate it original location and the present location. Mentioned in G.H. Richardson's "Scrapbook," Book 974, p. 24, print of ms at NHS. Richardson says the bodies were removed to Jamestown by a descendant (Mrs. John Foster Carr) Sept. 8, 1900 and reburied at a site on the west side of East South Road. See transit permit dated 10 September 1900 inthe Jamestown Town Clerk's office. |
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| Cemetery Burial Map | N/A |